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Last month I struggled to write 300 words on endangered salmon and their importance to native tribes. Tonight I whipped out 700 words on

Posted by Meg (aka Mojave) Nov 17 '22, 22:01

Olivella shell bead production on the California coast, and could likely go a couple of hundred more if I wanted.

Two differences, this month I had the Powerpoint for reference and it was an good presentation on a subject that interests me.

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Tangent! Do Atlantic salmon go back to their birthplace to spawn? I only ever seem to hear about that in the Pacific Northwest... -- nm - Ender Nov 17, 23:12 2
- the worst kind of salmon. they do, but they don't die when they do it like the good salmon. -- nm - mafic Nov 17, 23:22
- I suspect that's universal for most migratory species. Fish, birds, butterflies, whatever. -- nm - Meg Nov 17, 23:22
I'm glad you enjoyed it. The salmon one would have been easier for me as I know nothing about shell beads :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 22:17 4
- I understand and support the fight for traditional fishing and protection of the native salmon. The study was to determine which of the salmon - Meg Nov 17, 22:29 3
  - Ah, a write up on a presentation. If you weren't limited to that, I would have done "Experimental Archaeology: Cooking Salmon in the Native Style" - crash davis Nov 17, 22:32 2
    - Yep, this is the summary/review of the lecture at our monthly meeting. The aim is to fill one page of our newsletter. -- nm - Meg Nov 17, 22:42 1
      - Page 2 of this newsletter is one of my favorites. Vance Holliday's presentation on the White Sands footprints. -- (link) - Meg Nov 17, 22:49
YEAH! - The Gossip King Nov 17, 22:05

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